Todd Rundgren

Edgar Wright talks going from Sparks fan to 'The Sparks Brothers' director in BV interview

While you’re reading our interview with Edgar Wright, you can also listen to his ”Sparks for Beginners” playlist that makes a great introduction to the world of Ron and Russell Mael.

'The Sparks Brothers' review: Edgar Wright's joyous love letter to "your favorite band's favorite band"

Filmmaker Edgar Wright’s long-in-the-works documentary about Ron and Russell Mael and their band idiosyncratic group Sparks is manna from heaven for fans, and an invitation to join the party for everyone else.

Edgar Wright shares 'The Sparks Brothers' 2-minute clip (watch)

Edgar Wright has just shared a 2-minute “Official Clip” of his three-years-in-the-works documentary on avant-garde pop duo Sparks which premieres at Sundance this weekend…

Todd Rundgren announces 25-date multi-city virtual concert tour

Todd Rundgren has announced the 2021 Clearly Human virtual tour, featuring 25 performances, each geo-fenced and tailored to a different U.S. city.

I guess Todd Rundgren & Rivers Cuomo heard ska was back

Todd Rundgren and Rivers Cuomo have teamed up for… a faithful homage to ’60s ska.

Bill's Indie Basement (7/31): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of Fontaines D.C.’s second album, the first Psychedelic Furs album in 29 years, plus the solo debut from Ulrika Spacek’s Rhys Edwards, and three very smooth ’70s compilations (two of which are Saint Etienne related).

32 videos of Hal Willner’s ’80s series ‘Night Music’ that display his gift for weird, amazing collaborations

We lost Hal Willner yesterday. He was a gifted producer whose greatest skill may have been his ability to bring together disparate talents that you might not think would fit together but turned out to be truly inspired. One of the places where you can really see that in action was Night Music, a musical offshoot of Saturday Night Live that lasted two weird wonderful seasons…

Quarantine playlists: what the BrooklynVegan staff is listening to in isolation

If you’re looking for something new to listen to, or old to revisit, maybe one or more of these playlists will do the trick.

tours announced: Wiki, Todd Rundgren, APTBS, Midge Ure, Paisley Fields, more

Plus: Dawn Richard, Yelle, Daniel Romano, Wavves, Ty Segall, Steely Dan/Steve Winwood, and more tour-related news.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 noms: Biggie, Whitney Houston, Soundgarden, Motorhead, Nine Inch Nails, more

Other nominees include T. Rex, Dave Matthews Band, Thin Lizzy, The Doobie Brothers, Pat Benatar, Judas Priest, MC5, Kraftwerk, Depeche Mode, and more.
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